Nature Boy: Driving Through Belgium by Anton Pearson

This ambient side project from the guitarist in Squid reaches back through a deep history of British music inspired by the countryside Credit: Holly Whitaker Locked into the grind of city living, it’s easy to feel depressed, isolated, alienated. The world we live in feels so hostile, and it’s all too easy to feel completely disconnected from your peers, your purpose, and, especially the Earth itself. If you’re particularly unlucky, you might see less than a dozen trees and a sole grassy knoll during your daily flat-bus-work-bus-flat strife knot. It would be naive to say the fatigue and implied hopelessness of modern life are solely down to our loss of connection to nature, but it’s a significant factor. There’s a clarity of thought... The post Nature Boy: Driving Through Belgium by Anton Pearson appeared first on The Quietus .